Side by side
PDFgear vs UPDF
Both stand on pdf editors. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+3
PDFgear brings several PDF utilities, including OCR, into a free product available across mobile, desktop, and web. The stated 100 MB cap applies to PDFs in its online editor.
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Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1
Visit UPDF The facts
| PDFgear | UPDF | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, Extension, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 2 |
| Maker | PDFgear | UPDF |
| Website | pdfgear.com | updf.com |
| On pdf editors | #6 of 102 | #10 of 102 |
PDFgear: what it does well
- Free plan includes OCR
- Edits text and adds annotations
- Converts PDFs and creates forms
- Available on five listed platforms
What to know first
- Online editor limit is 100 MB per PDF
- Feature availability is not detailed by platform